Greenville County, SC

Caesars Head State Park

This area has over fifty miles of hiking trails thru the mountainous terrain for a wide range of abilities. Several trailside primitive camping areas are available.

Cleveland Park of Greenville

(Greenville)

This downtown recreation area is located along the banks of the Reedy River and Richland Creek. You will find here a variety of sports facilities, a rock quarry garden, a nature trail, and a large playground. The Swamp Rabbit Trail is a great place for walking or bicycling.

Falls Park

(Greenville)

This recreation area offers dramatic views of the waterfalls on the Reedy River. In addition, there are several gardens, terraces, walking paths, and an amphitheater.

Greenville Zoo

(Greenville)

Enjoy wildlife from around the world at this zoo in downtown Greenville. It features two African elephants, several primates, and other African animals. In addition to the wild animal exhibits, the zoo contains a farm exhibit which features domestic animals and a reptile house.

Linky Stone Park

(Greenville)

Linky Stone is a great children's park in downtown Greenville, South Carolina. A paved hiker-biker trail passes thru here, also.

McPherson Park

(Greenville)

Located in a creek valley in downtown Greenville, this area provides a nice relaxing escape. Walking trails wind thru the park past playgrounds, trees, gazebos, waterfalls, ponds, and a miniature golf course.

Paris Mountain State Park

This mountainside park is an important green space in the fast-growing Greenville area. Bicyclists, hikers, and picnickers keep the park busy all year long.